Re: Listeners, Instances, Ports, ...

From: Joel Garry <joelga_at_pebble.ml.org>
Date: 9 Apr 1998 16:37:00 -0700
Message-ID: <6gjm2s$63r$1@pebble.ml.org>

In article <352d40be.12946085_at_news1.occa.home.net>, JRStern <JRStern_at_primalsys.com> wrote:
>On 9 Apr 1998 11:26:50 -0700, joelga_at_pebble.ml.org (Joel Garry) wrote:
>>I'd advise springing for some hardcopies. You likely have everything on cd.
>
>I do? Er, yes, and would you believe, also already on my disk. How
>about that? OTOH, a quick perusal regarding tablespaces leaves me
>still unenlightened. However, I'm now told they are just raw space.

Like I said, curl up on the couch with a good book. Quickness doesn't count here.

>
>> But it put me in a dilema - I'm
>>anonymizing stories that are so common, people may think they know where
>>it occured, or think I'm just telling my own stories.
>
>See: Dilbert.

'Twas much better with the old CGI scripts that had almost immediate feedback. :)

>
>>There have been several heated threads on judging DBA's. At some point you
>>just have to trust they know what they are doing. Methodology is much
>>more important than memorization of facts IMO.
>
>And results trump methhodology.

Yes, when your database stops, all else is forgotten. The idea is to avoid _those_ results.

>
>Josh
>

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